Blackmagic Design PYXIS 12K EF Full Frame RGBW Sensor Cinema Camera with 12K Resolution and EF Lens Mount

Blackmagic PYXIS 12K EF is an advanced digital film camera with an incredibly versatile design that lets you build the perfect camera rig for your production. This new model features a 12,288 x 8040 full frame RGBW sensor with built in optical low pass filter, 16 stops of dynamic range, dual CFexpress media slots, all in a customizable body with flexible mounting options and side plates. Blackmagic PYXIS 12K EF features a fixed locking EF mount that works with Canon-compatible photo and cine lenses.

12K Full Frame Sensor

The camera uses a 12,288 x 8040 full frame RGBW sensor with wide format options including open gate and Super 35. This enables high-resolution capture suitable for film, visual effects, and reframing.

Canon EF Mount Support

The active locking EF mount supports Canon-compatible lenses, enabling access to a wide range of optics for different production scenarios. It is secure and reliable for both photo and cinema lenses.

Extended Dynamic Range

With 16 stops of dynamic range, the PYXIS 12K EF captures more image information across bright and dark areas. This supports better results in color correction and grading.

Dual CFexpress Media Slots

The camera features two CFexpress Type B card slots for high-speed media capture. These support long takes, high-bitrate formats, and efficient file management on set.

High Frame Rates Up to 112 fps

Capture up to 60 fps in 12K or up to 112 fps in 8K/4K. Ideal for cinematic slow motion or fast action scenes with no compromise in image quality.

Integrated Touchscreen UI

The 4-inch touchscreen provides fast access to camera controls. Menu navigation, focus assist, and frame guides are available directly on-screen, streamlining the shooting process.

Pro Connections and Media Control

Includes 12G-SDI output, mini XLR audio input, USB-C external media support, and 10G Ethernet for remote file access. These features support flexible and efficient shooting environments.

Flexible Recording Options

Record in Blackmagic RAW (3:1 to 18:1 and Q0–Q5) and H.264 proxy simultaneously. Supports various resolutions and quality settings to match any post-production workflow.